We have been harmonized : life in China's surveillance state
Record details
- ISBN: 0063027291
- ISBN: 9780063027299
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Physical Description:
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vi, 360 pages ; 24 cm - Edition: First U.S. edition.
- Publisher: New York : Custom House, [2020]
Content descriptions
General Note: | "Originally published in Germany in 2018 by Piper Verlag GmbH." "First English publication in Great Britain in 2019 by Old Street Publishing." |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 341-360). |
Formatted Contents Note: | New China, new world: a preface -- The word: how autocrats hijack our language -- The weapon: how terror and law complement each other -- The pen: how propaganda works -- The net: how the Party learned to love the internet -- The clean sheet: why the people have to forget -- The mandate from heaven: how the Party elected an emperor -- The dream: how Karl Marx and Confucius are being resurrected, hand in hand with the great nation -- The eye: how the Party is updating its rule with artificial intelligence -- The new man: how Big Data and a social credit system are meant to turn people into good subjects -- The subject: how dictatorship warps minds -- The iron house: how a few defiant citizens are refuting the lies -- The gamble when power stands in its own way -- The illusion: how everyone imagines their own China -- The world: how China exerts its influence -- The future: when all roads lead to Beijing. |
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